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Ecuador Proteste in Quito

Ecuador hopes for an end to deadly protests 13.10.2019

Ecuador's President Lenin Moreno is set to meet with indigenous leaders in a bid to find a resolution to anti-austerity protests that have led to six deaths. The demonstrations have seen considerable violence.
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Rescue operations begin after massive typhoon in Japan 13.10.2019 | 01:46 mins.

Typhoon Hagibis has roared across Japan, leaving scores dead and many more injured. Rescue efforts have had to wait until daylight. Not just the winds, but major flooding and landslides have caused untold damage.

Battle of Hastings reenacted 13.10.2019 | 01:39 mins.

English and French troops reenacted the Battle of Hastings, which kicked off the Norman conquest of England in 1066. Only this time, the body count was nil.

Germany play Estonia in Euro 2020 qualification match 13.10.2019 | 01:29 mins.

Germany will face Estonia in a Euro 2020 qualification match. The Germans are placing their hopes particularly on a promising young player.
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California wildfires leave widespread destruction 13.10.2019

Wildfires have been raging across southern regions of the US state of California, forcing mass evacuations. Though they are now beginning to abate, they have left considerable devastation in their wake.

Turkey ramps up its offensive in northern Syria 12.10.2019 | 01:28 mins.

As Turkish troops intensify their bombardment on Kurdish militia in northern Syria, thousands of civilians are fleeing in a desperate attempt to find safety. Meanwhile, the German government has announced a ban on weapons exports to Turkey.

Turkish FM tells DW: 'We will not relent' 12.10.2019 | 01:03 mins.

In an exclusive interview with DW, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu reacted with defiance to other NATO countries' criticism of the offensive in Syria. He said Ankara would not be deterred by arms embargoes or other measures.

Muslims in Germany afraid after synagogue attack 12.10.2019 | 02:24 mins.

In the wake of a thwarted attack on a synagogue in the eastern Germany city of Halle, calls are also growing for police protection for mosques in Germany. They come as the country’s interior minister warned of the elevated risk of far-right attacks.

Tokyo braces for super typhoon amid disaster warnings 12.10.2019 | 01:22 mins.

Rain disaster warnings are in effect in Japan as Typhoon Hagibis barrels toward the capital, Tokyo. High winds caused one death before the category 5 storm made landfall. Meteorologists say Hagibis could be the worst typhoon in more than 60 years.
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World Stories – The Week in Reports 12.10.2019 | 12:35 mins.

Conditions are wretched in the overcrowded Moria refugee camp on the Greek island of Lesbos. Children are suffering the most. Also: 30 years since the Peaceful Revolution, Germany remembers the Monday Demonstrations
A Nigerian woman is using dance to get homeless kids off the streets and into the classroom.

Nigeria: A second chance through dance 12.10.2019 | 02:25 mins.

Officials say Nigeria has more than 10 million children who are missing out on education. So how can they find their way back into classrooms? DW discovered how dance is helping some of them find the focus they need to keep learning.

Russia’s “Motherland” statue gets major renovation

Russia: "The Motherland Calls" gets a facelift 12.10.2019 | 02:59 mins.

Russia’s monument to sacrifice in World War II was unveiled more than 50 years ago. It’s now getting a massive renovation.
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Germany marks 30th anniversary of Leipzig protests 12.10.2019 | 03:28 mins.

Protest marches on October 9, 1989, are considered to have helped pave the way for the fall of the Berlin Wall a month later. DW met with two of the activists.
Feuer im Flüchtlingslager Moria auf Lesbos

Greek migrant camp buckles under huge number of arrivals 12.10.2019 | 03:35 mins.

The Moria camp on the Greek island of Lesbos was designed for 3,000 people but now houses over 12,000, after arrivals from Turkey soared in recent weeks. DW reports from inside Europe's biggest refugee camp, where children are growing up in squalor and violence is on the rise.

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The Melting Arctic - In the Realm of the Polar Bear 12.10.2019 | 26:06 mins.

Nowhere has experienced global warming like Svalbard, midway between Norway and the North Pole. Readings by a joint Franco-German research team show average temperatures have risen by 1.6 degrees in just ten years!

Ecuador Demonstranten in Quito verwüsten Regierungsgebäude

Police and protesters clash in Ecuador's capital Quito 12.10.2019 | 02:04 mins.

Unrest continues in Quito after indigenous groups rejected a proposal from Ecuador's leader to hold direct talks. The protesters want President Lenin Moreno to reinstall fuel subsidies removed as part of a deal with the International Monetary Fund.